2014 WST to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5149 SDG

YEARLY LOW

2.3217 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4403 SDG

2014 WST to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the WST to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 2.5149. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 2.3217.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1933 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4442 to the December average rate of 2.3725, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.5149 was up 1.86% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.4690, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,575 SDG

2013 Average 9,787 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 11,608 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 966.25 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.5017

2.3595

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to SDG Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2.4618, compared to 2.4189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0429 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4618

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4189

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0966 SDG (High: 2.4743 / Low: 2.3777). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0183 SDG (High: 2.4716 / Low: 2.4533).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0966

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0183

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0381 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0381

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 2.4899) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.9169), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5730 (+29.89%).

2014 Avg (May) 2.4899

2013 Avg (May) 1.9169

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4563	2.4228	2.4442
February	2.4477	2.4275	2.4358
March	2.4749	2.4355	2.4504
April	2.4913	2.4660	2.4766
May	2.5149	2.4613	2.4899
June	2.4950	2.4557	2.4740
July	2.5095	2.4609	2.4807
August	2.4716	2.4533	2.4645
September	2.4743	2.3777	2.4312
October	2.4173	2.3722	2.3931
November	2.3938	2.3217	2.3713
December	2.3917	2.3623	2.3725